Graduate Sen Teaching Assistant in Dudley

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Stoke-on-Trent
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: Up to £570 per week (term-time only)

Are you a recent graduate passionate about supporting children with additional learning needs?

Are you considering a future in teaching, therapy, or educational psychology?

This Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity in Stoke-on-Trent offers a fantastic entry point into education, providing meaningful hands-on experience in a warm and inclusive primary school setting.

About the School:

Situated in Stoke-on-Trent, this well-regarded primary school is recognised for its inclusive ethos and commitment to the wellbeing and development of every child. With modern facilities and a strong pastoral team, the school offers a nurturing environment where both pupils and staff are supported to thrive. You'll join a collaborative, caring team that places a strong emphasis on empathy, professional growth, and child-centred practice.

The Role:

As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you’ll work closely with pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social-emotional challenges.
Your key responsibilities will include:

• Providing 1:1 and small group support tailored to individual learning needs

• Assisting with the adaptation of lesson materials and supporting differentiated learning

• Helping to manage classroom behaviour positively

• Encouraging the development of communication, confidence, and independence

• Monitoring progress and feeding back to the SENCo and teaching staff

This is an ideal role for anyone looking to gain practical experience before pursuing teacher training, educational psychology, or therapy-based roles.

Who We’re Looking For:

• A recent or soon-to-be 2025 graduate with a 2:1 or higher in Psychology, Education, or a related subject

• Some experience working with children or young people with SEN (through education, care, outreach, or volunteering)

• A calm, patient, and proactive approach to supporting individual learning needs

• A genuine passion for inclusive education and making a lasting difference in children's lives

Why Apply?

• Work in a supportive school with strong leadership and a focus on staff wellbeing

• Receive in-depth on-the-job training and mentoring in SEN practices

• Opportunities for professional development and long-term career progression

• Join a welcoming, values-driven school community

• Located in Stoke-on-Trent with excellent transport links

If you’re ready to begin your journey in inclusive education and make a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Click 'Apply Now' or send your CV to Miranda at KPI Education to get started.

INDEDU – Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant | Stoke-on-Trent | September 2025 | £570/week

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